Just Friends (Nicolas Jaar & Sasha Spielberg), Avalanche, 2012.
This track appeared on the uneven but at times pretty fabulous (like this excerpt where Angelo Badalamenti talks about Twin Peaks) BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix from last week. From the forthcoming album but not really The Prism, 2012. Via.
Left, photograph by Emma Arvida Bystrom, from the series There Will Be Blood, for Vice Magazine, May 2012. Via. Right, scan of a page from the book Kodachrome, by Luigi Ghirri, published by Punto e Virgola, 1978. Via. More spreads here.
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In Arab popular traditions, there’s a belief that if a manuscript were to be submerged in water and its ink were to dissolve, drinking the water would transform the knowledge contained in that manuscript into the body of the drinker and become part of the body’s system.
Top, photograph by Carrie Schneider, Burning House (October, afternoon), from the series Burning House, 2011, C-print, 40 x 50 inches. Via. Over the course of 2 years, Schneider built 15 small houses, burning them on an island in a Wisconsin lake in different seasons and at different times of day. Bottom, screen capture from Passion, 1982, directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Via.